(1938-04-18)18 April 1938[1] Upington, Cape Province, South Africa[2]
Died
23 May 1998(1998-05-23) (aged 60) Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa[3]
Allegiance
South Africa
Service/branch
South African Army
Years of service
1955–1993
Rank
General
Commands held
Chief of the South African Defence Force (1990–1993)
Chief of the Army (1985–1990)
South African Special Forces (1982–1985)
2 Military Area (1977–1980)
Battles/wars
South African Border War
Awards
Spouse(s)
Helena Johanna (Crafford)[4]
General Andreas "Kat" LiebenbergSSAS SD SOE SM MMM (18 April 1938 – 23 May 1998) was a South African military commander. He served as General Officer Commanding South African Special Forces (1982–85), Chief of the Army (1985–90) and Chief of the South African Defence Force (1990–93).
^"Andreas Jacobus (Kat) Liebenberg, former head of the SA Defence Force, is born". sahistory.org.za. SA History Online. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
^Uys, Ian (1992). South African Military Who's Who 1452–1992. Fortress Publishers. p. 133. ISBN 0-9583173-3-X.
^"Gen. Kat Liebenberg (60), ex-chief of the SA defence force, dies of cancer in Pretoria". SAHO. South African History Online. 23 May 1998. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
^"Liebenberg word nuwe hoof van Weermag" (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. 28 July 1990. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
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